document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1013656>Question 1013656</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A diagonal of a rhombus is 20cm long.if its one side is 26cm long,find the length of its other diagonal. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #629913 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=629913\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since diagonals of a rhombus meet at right angles, you have 4 right triangles with the sides being the hypotenuses...the legs are 10 and x with the hypotenuse being 26...draw it and see...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Anyway, the missing half-diagonal is found by<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10^2 + x^2 = 26^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so that the whole missing diagonal is 48 cm. </SPAN>\n" );
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